Assessment of factors affecting timing of discharge in pediatric cancer patients with febrile neutropenia
The diagnosis of lymphoma, poor general condition at admission, presence of microbiologically defined infection, thrombocytopenia, delayed recovery of absolute neutrophil counts, and prolonged fever duration were significant factors in determining the treatment duration and predicting discharge time.
Authors
- Bilgehan Yalçın (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2840-0308)
- Ali Varan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4911-1476)
- Nilgün Kurucu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8836-261X)
- Ceren Üstün (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8539-2793)
- M. Tezer Kutluk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1918-4407)
- Burça Aydın (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6013-6271)
Institutions
- Hacettepe University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.2025.5170
- Primary Topic
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00